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6 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use Active or Passive voice.

The Big Texan Steak Ranch 1._________ (BE) a steakhouse restaurant and motel located in Amarillo, Texas, United States which 2._________ (OPEN) on U.S. Route 66 in 1960. The building3.____________ (PAINT) in bright yellow, with blue trim. A large cow statue 4._____________ (AVERTISE) their free 72 oz. steak . The Big Texan 5.______________ (KNOW) for its 72 ounce (4.5 pounds or 2.04 kg) steak, nicknamed "The Texas King." The steak is free to anyone who, in one hour or less, can 6. ____________ (EAT) the entire meal, consisting of the steak itself, plus bread roll with butter, baked potato, ranch beans, shrimp cocktail, and salad; otherwise, the meal 7._____________(COST) $72.00.

Those who take on the Texas King challenge 8. _______________ (RECQUIRE) to pay for the meal in advance, and if they are successful, their money 9. _______________ (REFUND). The steak 10. ______________ (COOK) to the participant's preference, and the challenge takes place at a table for one on a raised platform in the middle of the main dining room.

Answer these questions.

1. Would you take “the Texas King” challenge? Why? Why not?

2. Are there any similarities between The Big Texas Ranch and Heart Attack Grill?

7 Change the sentences from Active to Passive and vice versa.

  1. The gardener has planted some trees.

. Some trees have been planted by the gardener..

  1. Doctor Brown will give you some advice.

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  1. A famous designer will redecorate the hotel.

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  1. Steven Spielberg directed “E.T.”

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  1. Someone has broken the crystal vase.

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  1. His parents have brought him up to be polite.

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  1. Fleming discovered penicillin.

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  1. They will advertise the product on television.

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  1. Someone is remaking that film.

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  1. Picasso painted that picture.

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8 Put the verb in bracket in the correct Active/Passive voice and tense.

1. The watch ………………. I’ll take it to the watchmaker (break).

2. Someone ……………… at you. Do you know him? (look)

3. The stain on my coat ……………… (remove).

4. The criminal ………………… (catch) yesterday.

5. REM …………… a compilation album (release)

6. This castle ………………… in 1639 (build).

7. Mary ……………… a nice birthday present (give).

8. These laptops ……………… in China (make).

9. The plane …………… (just/ land).

10. Something strange ……………… to Susan this morning (happen).

9 Say if the sentences are Right or Wrong. Correct the mistakes.

1. It is believed that he to be a millionaire.

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2. My father is worked in an office.

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3. The actor’s contract has been expired.

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4. Pam got her nails do yesterday.

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5. Statistics predict that the crisis get even worse next year.

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6. Is lunch being cooked by he?

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7. Candy can’t be teach. She never listens!

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8. Will the children be invited to the birthday party by she?

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